Ernst v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

Terry L. Ernst (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal (Board) that affirmed a decision by a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) granting the termination petition filed by Rollins Transportation Systems (Employer). We reverse.

On January 19, 1990, Claimant sustained a work-related lower back injury and received total disability benefits pursuant to a notice of compensation payable issued by Employer. On October 12, 1994, Employer filed a termination petition alleging that, as of July 23, 1994, Claimant was fully recovered from his…